Identify Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 37

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is false.

• A)Adjusted current earnings (ACE)is the same as E&P.
• B)A corporation's positive adjusted current earnings (ACE)adjustment equals 75% of the excess of its ACE over its preadjustment AMTI (AMTI before this adjustment and the alternative tax NOL deduction).
• C)A corporation's negative adjusted current earnings (ACE)adjustment equals 75% of the excess of its preadjustment AMTI (AMTI before this adjustment and the alternative tax NOL deduction)over its ACE,but may not exceed the cumulative "net" ACE adjustment amounts from all post-1989 tax years.
• D)The ACE adjustment is not required of S corporations.

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